The idea is good, the implementation isn't quite ideal. Its possible to fully model SQL as it is with a query builder in a 1:1 unambigous manner, in a way where

The idea is good, the implementation isn't quite ideal. Its possible to fully model SQL as it is with a query builder in a 1:1 unambigous manner, in a way where absolutely nothing about "plain SQL" is faster. I know SQL. I don't think LINQ is upside-down and backwards.